Birkby, North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Birkby, North Yorkshire.

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Planning applications in Birkby are administered by City Of York Council. View the full City Of York Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Birkby

Birkby is a small village and civil parish located approximately 6 miles north of Northallerton in North Yorkshire. With a population of around 40 residents as of 2016, this quaint community offers a unique setting for planning applications, reflecting its rural character and potential for development within the picturesque Yorkshire landscape.

Population: 32 (2021)

District: Hambleton

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £275,423 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: North Yorkshire
• Parliamentary constituency: Richmond and Northallerton
• LSOA: Hambleton 005B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Birkby.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Birkby.

• Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
• Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
• Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
• Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
• Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
• Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
• Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
• Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Birkby based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Birkby.

1. - Land Adjacent to Halifax Old Road, Birkby
   Work to trees TPO HU1/49
   Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-07-06
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2. 2026/91884 - Land Adjacent to Halifax Old Road, Birkby
   Work to trees TPO HU1/49
   Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-07-06
3. - Birkby Manor Birkby Lane Birkby Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 0EF
   Application for addition of a chimney for a wood burner in the outbuilding.
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Hambleton | Date: 2025-05-13
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4. - Birkby Manor Birkby Lane Birkby Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 0EF
   Application for Listed building consent for repointing the outbuilding walls, replace spalled/missing bricks,restore lintels of the doors,replace 3 no boarded windows and door and add a chimney for a
   Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Hambleton | Date: 2025-03-07
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A brief summary of Birkby in North Yorkshire

Birkby is a small village and civil parish located approximately 6 miles north of Northallerton in North Yorkshire. With a population of around 40 residents as of 2016, this quaint community offers a unique setting for planning applications, reflecting its rural character and potential for development within the picturesque Yorkshire landscape. The settlement has a population of approximately 32 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Hambleton district.

Property prices in Birkby show an average sale price of £275,423, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Birkby a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Birkby planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

Planning Activity in Birkby

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Birkby.

The most common application types near Birkby were full planning applications (1), listed building and heritage (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.

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Related Planning Guides

• What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
• What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
• How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.